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The Research Library categorizes and alerts you to recent neuroscience- and genomics-related research in journals from the Nature family and from other publishers. Primary research and review articles are included, as are News and Views.
July 2007
The Transcription Factor Yin Yang 1 Is Essential for Oligodendrocyte Progenitor Differentiation
Y He, J Dupree, J Wang, J Sandoval, J Li, H Liu, Y Shi, K Nave & P Casacciabonnefil
Neuron 55
(19 July 2007); doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2007.06.029D1 Dopamine Receptor dDA1 Is Required in the Mushroom Body Neurons for Aversive and Appetitive Learning in Drosophila
Y.-C. Kim, H.-G. Lee & K.-A. Han
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(18 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1167-07.2007Cytoplasmic and mitochondrial protein translation in axonal and dendritic terminal arborization
Takahiro Chihara, David Luginbuhl & Liqun Luo
Nature Neuroscience 10 828 - 837
(27 May 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1910GluR7 is an essential subunit of presynaptic kainate autoreceptors at hippocampal mossy fiber synapses
P. S. Pinheiro, D. Perrais, F. Coussen, J. Barhanin, B. Bettler, J. R. Mann, J. O. Malva, S. F. Heinemann & C. Mulle
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104
(17 July 2007); doi:10.1073/pnas.0608891104Temporal and spatial transcriptional profiles of aging in Drosophila melanogaster
M. Zhan, H. Yamaza, Y. Sun, J. Sinclair, H. Li & S. Zou
Genome Research 17
(10 July 2007); doi:10.1101/gr.6216607A typology of photoreceptor gene expression patterns in the mouse
J. C. Corbo, C. A. Myers, K. A. Lawrence, A. P. Jadhav & C. L. Cepko
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104
(17 July 2007); doi:10.1073/pnas.0705465104Transient Overexpression of Striatal D2 Receptors Impairs Operant Motivation and Interval Timing
M. R. Drew, E. H. Simpson, C. Kellendonk, W. G. Herzberg, O. Lipatova, S. Fairhurst, E. R. Kandel, C. Malapani & P. D. Balsam
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(18 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1736-07.2007Loss of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor-Dependent Long-Term Depression via Downregulation of mGluR5 after Status Epilepticus
T. Kirschstein, M. Bauer, L. Muller, C. Ruschenschmidt, M. Reitze, A. J. Becker, S. Schoch & H. Beck
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(18 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4572-06.2007Proteolipid Protein Is Required for Transport of Sirtuin 2 into CNS Myelin
H. B. Werner, K. Kuhlmann, S. Shen, M. Uecker, A. Schardt, K. Dimova, F. Orfaniotou, A. Dhaunchak, B. G. Brinkmann, W. Mobius, L. Guarente, P. Casaccia-bonnefil, O. Jahn & K.-A. Nave
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(18 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1254-07.2007Presynaptic Contributions of Chordin to Hippocampal Plasticity and Spatial Learning
M. Sun, M. J. Thomas, R. Herder, M. L. Bofenkamp, S. B. Selleck & M. B. O'connor
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(18 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1604-07.2007Physiologically Distinct Temporal Cohorts of Cortical Interneurons Arise from Telencephalic Olig2-Expressing Precursors
G. Miyoshi, S. J. B. Butt, H. Takebayashi & G. Fishell
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(18 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1807-07.2007The Microtubule-Associated Protein Tumor Overexpressed Gene/Cytoskeleton-Associated Protein 5 Is Necessary for Myelin Basic Protein Expression in Oligodendrocytes
V. P. Francone, M. J. Maggipinto, L. D. Kosturko & E. Barbarese
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(18 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0203-07.2007Rb-Mediated Neuronal Differentiation through Cell-Cycle–Independent Regulation of E2f3a
Danian Chen, Rene Opavsky, Marek Pacal, Naoyuki Tanimoto, Pamela Wenzel, Mathias W. Seeliger, Gustavo Leone & Rod Bremner
PLoS Biology 5
(11 August 0008); doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0050179Slit1a Inhibits Retinal Ganglion Cell Arborization and Synaptogenesis via Robo2-Dependent and -Independent Pathways
D Campbell, S Stringham, A Timm, T Xiao, M Law, H Baier, M Nonet & C Chien
Neuron 55
(19 July 2007); doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2007.06.034Aneuploidy and DNA Replication in the Normal Human Brain and Alzheimer's Disease
B. Mosch, M. Morawski, A. Mittag, D. Lenz, A. Tarnok & T. Arendt
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(27 June 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0379-07.2007From the Cover: Behavioral improvement in a primate Parkinson's model is associated with multiple homeostatic effects of human neural stem cells
D. E. Redmond, K. B. Bjugstad, Y. D. Teng, V. Ourednik, J. Ourednik, D. R. Wakeman, X. H. Parsons, R. Gonzalez, B. C. Blanchard, S. U. Kim, Z. Gu, S. A. Lipton, E. A. Markakis, R. H. Roth, J. D. Elsworth, J. R. Sladek, R. L. Sidman & E. Y. Snyder
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104
(17 July 2007); doi:10.1073/pnas.0704091104Ambra1 regulates autophagy and development of the nervous system
Gian Maria fimia, Anastassia Stoykova, Alessandra Romagnoli, Luigi Giunta, Sabrina Di bartolomeo, Roberta Nardacci, Marco Corazzari, Claudia Fuoco, Ahmet Ucar, Peter Schwartz, Peter Gruss, Mauro Piacentini, Kamal Chowdhury & Francesco Cecconi
Nature
(24 June 2007); doi:10.1038/nature05925UNC-46 is required for trafficking of the vesicular GABA transporter
Kim Schuske, Mark T Palfreyman, Shigeki Watanabe & Erik M Jorgensen
Nature Neuroscience 10 846 - 853
(10 June 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1920Cellular prion protein regulates beta-secretase cleavage of the Alzheimer's amyloid precursor protein
E. T. Parkin, N. T. Watt, I. Hussain, E. A. Eckman, C. B. Eckman, J. C. Manson, H. N. Baybutt, A. J. Turner & N. M. Hooper
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104
(26 June 2007); doi:10.1073/pnas.0609621104RECK modulates Notch signaling during cortical neurogenesis by regulating ADAM10 activity
Teruyuki Muraguchi, Yujiro Takegami, Toshiyuki Ohtsuka, Shunsuke Kitajima, Ediriweera P S Chandana, Akira Omura, Takao Miki, Rei Takahashi, Naoya Matsumoto, Andreas Ludwig, Makoto Noda & Chiaki Takahashi
Nature Neuroscience 10 838 - 845
(10 June 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1922From the Cover: Linguistic tone is related to the population frequency of the adaptive haplogroups of two brain size genes, ASPM and Microcephalin
D. Dediu & D. R. Ladd
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104
(26 June 2007); doi:10.1073/pnas.0610848104Role of Cannabinoid Type 1 Receptors in Locomotor Activity and Striatal Signaling in Response to Psychostimulants
A.-G. Corbille, E. Valjent, G. Marsicano, C. Ledent, B. Lutz, D. Herve & J.-A. Girault
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(27 June 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3936-06.2007Serotonin Activates the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis via Serotonin 2C Receptor Stimulation
L. K. Heisler, N. Pronchuk, K. Nonogaki, L. Zhou, J. Raber, L. Tung, G. S. H. Yeo, S. O'rahilly, W. F. Colmers, J. K. Elmquist & L. H. Tecott
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(27 June 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2584-06.2007Widespread Disruption of Repressor Element-1 Silencing Transcription Factor/Neuron-Restrictive Silencer Factor Occupancy at Its Target Genes in Huntington's Disease
C. Zuccato, N. Belyaev, P. Conforti, L. Ooi, M. Tartari, E. Papadimou, M. Macdonald, E. Fossale, S. Zeitlin, N. Buckley & E. Cattaneo
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(27 June 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4278-06.2007Impairments in Fast Axonal Transport and Motor Neuron Deficits in Transgenic Mice Expressing Familial Alzheimer's Disease-Linked Mutant Presenilin 1
O. Lazarov, G. A. Morfini, G. Pigino, A. Gadadhar, X. Chen, J. Robinson, H. Ho, S. T. Brady & S. S. Sisodia
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(27 June 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4272-06.2007Late-Stage Neuronal Progenitors in the Retina Are Radial Muller Glia That Function as Retinal Stem Cells
R. L. Bernardos, L. K. Barthel, J. R. Meyers & P. A. Raymond
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(27 June 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1624-07.2007A Subpopulation of Olfactory Bulb GABAergic Interneurons Is Derived from Emx1- and Dlx5/6-Expressing Progenitors
M. Kohwi, M. A. Petryniak, J. E. Long, M. Ekker, K. Obata, Y. Yanagawa, J. L. R. Rubenstein & A. Alvarez-buylla
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(27 June 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0254-07.2007The ciliary gene RPGRIP1L is mutated in cerebello-oculo-renal syndrome (Joubert syndrome type B) and Meckel syndrome
Marion Delous, Lekbir Baala, Rémi Salomon, Christine Laclef, Jeanette Vierkotten, Kàlmàn Tory, Christelle Golzio, Tiphanie Lacoste, Laurianne Besse, Catherine Ozilou, Imane Moutkine, Nathan E Hellman, Isabelle Anselme, Flora Silbermann, Christine Vesque, Christoph Gerhardt, Eleanor Rattenberry, Matthias T F Wolf, Marie Claire Gubler, Jéléna Martinovic, Féréchté Encha-razavi, Nathalie Boddaert, Marie Gonzales, Marie Alice Macher, Hubert Nivet, Gérard Champion, Jean Pierre Berthélémé, Patrick Niaudet, Fiona Mcdonald, Friedhelm Hildebrandt, Colin A Johnson, Michel Vekemans, Corinne Antignac, Ulrich Rüther, Sylvie Schneider-maunoury, Tania Attié-bitach & Sophie Saunier
Nature Genetics 39 875 - 881
(10 June 2007); doi:10.1038/ng2039Mutations in the gene encoding the basal body protein RPGRIP1L, a nephrocystin-4 interactor, cause Joubert syndrome
Heleen H Arts, Dan Doherty, Sylvia E C Van beersum, Melissa A Parisi, Stef J F Letteboer, Nicholas T Gorden, Theo A Peters, Tina Märker, Krysta Voesenek, Aileen Kartono, Hamit Ozyurek, Federico M Farin, Hester Y Kroes, Uwe Wolfrum, Han G Brunner, Frans P M Cremers, Ian A Glass, Nine V A M Knoers & Ronald Roepman
Nature Genetics 39 882 - 888
(10 June 2007); doi:10.1038/ng2069Novel neurotrophic factor CDNF protects and rescues midbrain dopamine neurons in vivo
Päivi Lindholm, Merja H. Voutilainen, Juha Laurén, Johan Peränen, Veli-Matti Leppänen, Jaan-Olle Andressoo, Maria Lindahl, Sanna Janhunen, Nisse Kalkkinen, Tõnis Timmusk, Raimo K. Tuominen & Mart Saarma
Nature 448 73 - 77
doi:10.1038/nature05957A Local Reduction in Cortical GABAergic Synapses after a Loss of Endogenous Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor, as Revealed by Single-Cell Gene Knock-Out Method
K. Kohara, H. Yasuda, Y. Huang, N. Adachi, K. Sohya & T. Tsumoto
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(4 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1943-07.2007Mutation of FIG4 causes neurodegeneration in the pale tremor mouse and patients with CMT4J
Clement Y. Chow, Yanling Zhang, James J. Dowling, Natsuko Jin, Maja Adamska, Kensuke Shiga, Kinga Szigeti, Michael E. Shy, Jun Li, Xuebao Zhang, James R. Lupski, Lois S. Weisman & Miriam H. Meisler
Nature
(17 June 2007); doi:10.1038/nature05876From the Cover: Impaired dopamine release and synaptic plasticity in the striatum of PINK1-deficient mice
T. Kitada, A. Pisani, D. R. Porter, H. Yamaguchi, A. Tscherter, G. Martella, P. Bonsi, C. Zhang, E. N. Pothos & J. Shen
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104
(25 June 2007); doi:10.1073/pnas.0702717104Morphine effects on striatal transcriptome in mice
Michal Korostynski, Marcin Piechota, Dorota Kaminska, Wojciech Solecki & Ryszard Przewlocki
Genome Biology 8
(11 August 0008); doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-6-r128PINK1 Protects against Oxidative Stress by Phosphorylating Mitochondrial Chaperone TRAP1
Julia W. Pridgeon, James A. Olzmann, Lih-Shen Chin & Lian Li
PLoS Biology 5
(11 August 0008); doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0050172Deletion at ITPR1 Underlies Ataxia in Mice and Spinocerebellar Ataxia 15 in Humans
Joyce Van de leemput, Jayanth Chandran, Melanie A. Knight, Lynne A. Holtzclaw, Sonja Scholz, Mark R. Cookson, Henry Houlden, Katrina Gwinn-hardy, Hon-Chung Fung, Xian Lin, Dena Hernandez, Javier Simon-sanchez, Nick W. Wood, Paola Giunti, Ian Rafferty, John Hardy, Elsdon Storey, R. J. McKinlay Gardner, Susan M. Forrest, Elizabeth M. C. Fisher, James T. Russell, Huaibin Cai & Andrew B. Singleton
PLoS Genetics 3
(11 August 0008); doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.0030108Syntabulin-Kinesin-1 Family Member 5B-Mediated Axonal Transport Contributes to Activity-Dependent Presynaptic Assembly
Q. Cai, P.-Y. Pan & Z.-H. Sheng
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(4 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0731-07.2007The Glial or Neuronal Fate Choice of Oligodendrocyte Progenitors Is Modulated by Their Ability to Acquire an Epigenetic Memory
A. Liu, Y. R. Han, J. Li, D. Sun, M. Ouyang, M. R. Plummer & P. Casaccia-bonnefil
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(4 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1226-07.2007FMRFamide-Like Neuropeptides and Mechanosensory Touch Receptor Neurons Regulate Male Sexual Turning Behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans
T. Liu, K. Kim, C. Li & M. M. Barr
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(4 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1405-07.2007Synapse Loss in Cortex of Agrin-Deficient Mice after Genetic Rescue of Perinatal Death
I. Ksiazek, C. Burkhardt, S. Lin, R. Seddik, M. Maj, G. Bezakova, M. Jucker, S. Arber, P. Caroni, J. R. Sanes, B. Bettler & M. A. Ruegg
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(4 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1609-07.2007Activation of Astrocytes by CNTF Induces Metabolic Plasticity and Increases Resistance to Metabolic Insults
C. Escartin, K. Pierre, A. Colin, E. Brouillet, T. Delzescaux, M. Guillermier, M. Dhenain, N. Deglon, P. Hantraye, L. Pellerin & G. Bonvento
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(4 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0174-07.2007The Nogo-66 Receptor NgR1 Is Required Only for the Acute Growth Cone-Collapsing But Not the Chronic Growth-Inhibitory Actions of Myelin Inhibitors
O. Chivatakarn, S. Kaneko, Z. He, M. Tessier-lavigne & R. J. Giger
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(4 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1541-07.2007Glial Scar Expression of CHL1, the Close Homolog of the Adhesion Molecule L1, Limits Recovery after Spinal Cord Injury
I. Jakovcevski, J. Wu, N. Karl, I. Leshchyns'ka, V. Sytnyk, J. Chen, A. Irintchev & M. Schachner
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(4 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0739-07.2007SPARC from Olfactory Ensheathing Cells Stimulates Schwann Cells to Promote Neurite Outgrowth and Enhances Spinal Cord Repair
E. Au, M. W. Richter, A. J. Vincent, W. Tetzlaff, R. Aebersold, E. H. Sage & A. J. Roskams
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(4 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0509-07.2007Dentate Gyrus NMDA Receptors Mediate Rapid Pattern Separation in the Hippocampal Network
T. J. Mchugh, M. W. Jones, J. J. Quinn, N. Balthasar, R. Coppari, J. K. Elmquist, B. B. Lowell, M. S. Fanselow, M. A. Wilson & S. Tonegawa
Science 317
(6 July 2007); doi:10.1126/science.1140263A central role for Necl4 (SynCAM4) in Schwann cell–axon interaction and myelination
Ivo Spiegel, Konstantin Adamsky, Yael Eshed, Ron Milo, Helena Sabanay, Offra Sarig-nadir, Ido Horresh, Steven S Scherer, Matthew N Rasband & Elior Peles
Nature Neuroscience 10 861 - 869
(3 June 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1915Analysis and functional evaluation of the hair-cell transcriptome
B. M. Mcdermott, J. M. Baucom & A. J. Hudspeth
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104
(10 July 2007); doi:10.1073/pnas.0704476104Numb and Numbl are required for maintenance of cadherin-based adhesion and polarity of neural progenitors
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Nature Neuroscience 10 819 - 827
(24 June 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1924The menthol receptor TRPM8 is the principal detector of environmental cold
Diana M. Bautista, Jan Siemens, Joshua M. Glazer, Pamela R. Tsuruda, Allan I. Basbaum, Cheryl L. Stucky, Sven-Eric Jordt & David Julius
Nature 448 204 - 208
(30 May 2007); doi:10.1038/nature05910Takusan: A Large Gene Family that Regulates Synaptic Activity
S Tu, Y Shin, W Zago, B States, A Eroshkin, S Lipton, G Tong & N Nakanishi
Neuron 55
(5 July 2007); doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2007.06.021Mutation in the Scyl1 gene encoding amino-terminal kinase-like protein causes a recessive form of spinocerebellar neurodegeneration
Wolfgang M Schmidt, Cornelia Kraus, Harald Höger, Sonja Hochmeister, Felicitas Oberndorfer, Manuela Branka, Sonja Bingemann, Hans Lassmann, Markus Müller, Lúcia Inês Macedo-souza, Mariz Vainzof, Mayana Zatz, André Reis & Reginald E Bittner
EMBO reports 8 691 - 697
(1 July 2007); doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7401001Interaction of the N-Terminal Domain of the AMPA Receptor GluR4 Subunit with the Neuronal Pentraxin NP1 Mediates GluR4 Synaptic Recruitment
G Sia, J Beique, G Rumbaugh, R Cho, P Worley & R Huganir
Neuron 55
(5 July 2007); doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2007.06.020Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 2 promotes glioma development and progression
S. M. Dunlap, J. Celestino, H. Wang, R. Jiang, E. C. Holland, G. N. Fuller & W. Zhang
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104
(10 July 2007); doi:10.1073/pnas.0703145104Postsynaptic EphrinB3 Promotes Shaft Glutamatergic Synapse Formation
J. Aoto, P. Ting, B. Maghsoodi, N. Xu, M. Henkemeyer & L. Chen
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(11 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0705-07.2007Anterograde Transport and Secretion of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor along Sensory Axons Promote Schwann Cell Myelination
B. K. Ng, L. Chen, W. Mandemakers, J. M. Cosgaya & J. R. Chan
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(11 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0563-07.2007A Novel Molecule "Shati" Is Involved in Methamphetamine-Induced Hyperlocomotion, Sensitization, and Conditioned Place Preference
M. Niwa, A. Nitta, H. Mizoguchi, Y. Ito, Y. Noda, T. Nagai & T. Nabeshima
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(11 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1575-07.2007Lymphotoxin Receptor (Lt R): Dual Roles in Demyelination and Remyelination and Successful Therapeutic Intervention Using Lt R-Ig Protein
S. R. Plant, H. A. Iocca, Y. Wang, J. C. Thrash, B. P. O'connor, H. A. Arnett, Y.-X. Fu, M. J. Carson & J. P.-Y. Ting
Journal of Neuroscience 27
(11 July 2007); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1307-07.2007